CNG prices were increased once again across several cities on Tuesday, marking the fourth hike in the last 11 days.
In Delhi, the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) was raised by Rs 2 per kilogram. The fuel, which was being sold at Rs 81.09 per kg on Sunday, will now cost Rs 83.09 per kg.
The latest increase comes amid rising petrol and diesel prices, further impacting household budgets and transportation costs.
City-Wise CNG Prices On May 26
The revised CNG prices in major cities are as follows:
- Delhi- Rs 83.09/kg
- Noida- Rs 91.70/kg
- Gurugram– Rs 84.12/kg
- Ghaziabad- Rs 102.90/kg
- Faridabad- Rs 90.30/kg
- Mumbai- Rs 81.00/kg
- Kolkata- Rs 93.50/kg
- Chennai- Rs 91.50/kg
- Bengaluru- Rs 90.00/kg
- Hyderabad- Rs 97.00/kg
- Ahmedabad- Rs 82.25/kg
- Pune- Rs 92.50/kg
- Sonipat- Rs 86.60/kg
- Karnal- Rs 85.43/kg
- Lucknow- Rs 95.75/kg
- Agra- Rs 95.75/kg
- Meerut- Rs 86.05/kg
- Patna- Rs 87.90/kg
- Indore- Rs 93.55/kg
- Jaipur- Rs 90.91/kg
- Surat- Rs 82.95/kg
Rising Fuel Costs Raise Inflation Concerns
The continued increase in CNG prices is expected to affect transportation expenses, particularly for public transport operators, cab services and commercial vehicle owners who rely heavily on natural gas fuel.
The hike also comes at a time when petrol and diesel prices have witnessed repeated revisions, intensifying concerns over inflation and the rising cost of living across the country.
